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Berkeley School District 87 board adopts FY2026 budget, approves personnel, policies and energy-efficiency project
Summary
The Berkeley School District 87 Board adopted its FY2026 budget after a public hearing, approved multiple personnel actions and policy revisions, and voted to proceed with a ComEd energy-efficiency lighting and controls project with Twin Supplies; staff also recorded a consensus to transfer $500,000 into the transportation fund.
The Berkeley School District 87 Board of Education adopted its fiscal year 2026 budget and approved a slate of personnel and operational measures during a regular meeting that followed an earlier budget hearing. By roll call the board adopted the budget resolution as presented and carried motions to approve hires, leaves, policy revisions and an energy-efficiency agreement.
Board officers opened the meeting with a public hearing on the FY2026 budget where staff outlined primary revenue sources — local revenues, state funds and federal grants — and explained a planned allocation of $600,000 from evidence-based/PBF funding to the transportation fund to cover higher transportation costs and limited state reimbursement. After the hearing the board voted to adopt the FY2026 budget…
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